| Reference number | PP/7/12 |
| Previous numbers | PP/39/15 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Studies of disinfectants by new methods' by A [Alexander] Wynter Blyth |
| Creator | Blyth; Alexander Wynter (1844-1920); British Public Analyst |
| Date | 1885 |
| Description | Blyth writes: 'The object of this paper is to communicate the results of a study of the action of disinfectant substances which has occupied the leisure of the author for the past eighteen months. Three series of experiments have been made, viz:— 1. On the Bacterium termo. 2. On the various micro-organisms in sewage. 3. On the disinfection of typhoid excreta.'
Annotations in pencil and ink.
Subject: Bacteriology / Hygiene
Received 8 October 1885. Read 26 November 1885. Communicated by Benjamin Ward Richardson.
A version of this paper was published in volume 39 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Studies of disinfectants by new methods'. |
| Extent | 48p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Typescript |
| Physical description | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1885.0021 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA4530 | Richardson; Sir; Benjamin Ward (1828 - 1896) | 1828 - 1896 |